Asnago Vender and the Construction of Modern

Asnago Vender
and the Construction
of Modern Milan
Adam Caruso and Helen Thomas (eds.)
gta Verlag
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Introduction
Adam Caruso and Helen Thomas
Milan Ambiente
The Style of Tomorrow:
Selected Works of Architecture
by Asnago Vender
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Giò Ponti
The Existing Environment and
Themes in Contemporary Practice
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Ernesto N. Rogers
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The Construction of the City
Aldo Rossi
Three Perspectives on Architecture
and Urbanism in Milan, 1942–1972
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Angelo Lunati
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City Plan
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Milan City Plan
Via Daniele Manin 33
Viale Tunisia 50
Via Euripide 1
Piazza Velasca 4, Via Alberico Albricci 8 & 10
Via Lanzone 4
Via Plutarco 15, Via Senofonte 9
Via Andrea Verga 4
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Asnago Vender: Everyday Abstraction
Cino Zucchi
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The Location of Milan, 1973–1998
Helen Thomas
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City Buildings Milan, 1933–1962
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Via Daniele Manin 33
Viale Tunisia 50
Via Euripide 1
Piazza Velasca 4, Via Alberico Albricci 8 & 10
Via Lanzone 4
Via Plutarco 15, Via Senofonte 9
Via Andrea Verga 4
First-floor plans
174 Constructing the Historic Present
Adam Caruso
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Pictorial Construction
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Via Daniele Manin 33
Viale Tunisia 50
Via Euripide 1
Piazza Velasca 4, Via Alberico Albricci 8 & 10
Via Lanzone 4
Via Plutarco 15, Via Senofonte 9
Via Andrea Verga 4
Bibliography
244 Index
246 Biographical Notes
247 Acknowledgements
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C I TY BU I LD I NGS M I LA N, 1 9 3 3 – 19 6 2 : V I A EURI P I D E 1
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View south towards Via Euripide 1
C I TY BU I LD I NGS MI LA N, 1 9 3 3 – 19 6 2 : V I A L A N ZO N E 4
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Entrance to the garden of Condominio XXI aprile from Via Lanzone
Street facade detail
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C I TY BU I LD I NGS MI LA N, 1 9 3 3 – 19 6 2 : V I A L A N ZO N E 4
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Entrance canopy and facade of Condominio XXI aprile
Facade detail at ground level
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C I TY BU I LD I NGS MI LA N, 1 9 33– 19 6 2 : V I A A N D REA V ERG A 4
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Looking north-east towards Via Andrea Verga 4
Via Andrea Verga 4 from the garden
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